Three Ireland customers to get 3 months of Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Music Unlimited, Kindle Unlimited for free

Three Ireland has just announced that, from today, all of its Bill Pay, Prepay as well as Broadband Bill Pay customers can claim three months of Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Music Unlimited and Kindle Unlimited. That means customers will have … Read More

Virgin Media to remove data caps for all mobile plans starting today

Virgin Media has just announced that they will be removing the data caps for their 5GB and ‘Unlimited’ plan starting today and running until July 18th to help those who are using their smartphone’s data to stay connected. For the … Read More

Jameson launches 1.5 million ‘digitally connected’ bottles in Ireland

Jameson Irish Whiskey has just announced Jameson Connects. Described as ‘the new immersive digital platform’, consumers and fans of the brand will be able to ‘get more from their bottle and get closer to the brand’ using Near Field … Read More

Vhi launches Amazon Alexa skill to promote mindfulness

Vhi has just launched a guided mindfulness skill available via Amazon Alexa to support better sleep habits. The skill was designed specifically for use before bedtime to help users wind down and to create a better sleep routine … Read More

First big names for Dublin Comic Con 2019 announced

With Dublin Comic Con just a few months away, the organisers have just announced the first major names that will be in attendance over the course of the weekend. The line up is made up of stars of both the … Read More

Just Eat giving away €10,000 in gift cards to celebrate 25 million journeys on dublinbikes

Just Eat dublinbikes has just announced that over 25 million journeys have been taken on their bike hire scheme since 2009 and, to celebrate, Just Eat are giving away €10,000 worth of gift cards to lucky users of the service. … Read More

Uber Eats Launches in Ireland this Thursday

From this Thursday, Uber will launch their food app – Uber Eats – in four cities across Ireland. Starting at lunchtime on 8th November, people in Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway will be able to sign up to the service … Read More

TheEffect.Net voted ‘Best Digital & Tech Blog’ in Ireland for the 2nd year running!

We did it again! At the Blog Awards 2018 ceremony last night in Dublin city centre, TheEffect.Net was voted the ‘Best Digital & Tech Blog 2018’ in Ireland yet again, two years in a row. We also were awarded Bronze … Read More

Sony Mobile’s 9 battery saving tips for festival season

We’re well into summer 2018 and festival season is in full swing across Ireland. But here’s the dilemma – you’re looking to take a video of the headline act, locate your friends among the sea of fellow festival revellers, or find out how to get … Read More

COMPETITION: Win a Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact + Weekend Passes to Groove Festival

We’ve teamed up with Sony Mobile Ireland again and Groove Festival, to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact smartphone and pair of weekend passes to the festival.*

To enter, simply reply to the … Read More